What This Policy Covers
This Privacy Policy explains how CheckHours.net collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website. We keep things simple and transparent about what we do with your data.
Information We Collect
What We Gather:
- Search queries – The mall or store names you search for
- Location data – Your general location to show nearby results (only if you allow it)
- Website usage – Pages you visit and how you use our site
- Device information – Browser type, operating system, and IP address
- Contact details – Email address if you contact us or sign up for updates
How We Collect It:
- When you search our site
- Through cookies and similar tracking tools
- When you contact us directly
- From your browser and device automatically
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Show you relevant mall and store hours
- Improve our search results and website
- Respond to your questions or feedback
- Send updates about our service (only if you opt in)
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Prevent spam and abuse
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tools to:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze how people use our site
- Show relevant content
- Improve site performance
You can turn off cookies in your browser settings, but some features might not work properly.
Information Sharing
We don’t sell your personal information to anyone. We may share data with:
- Service providers – Companies that help us run our website (like hosting services)
- Analytics services – To understand how our site is used
- Legal requirements – If required by law or to protect our rights
Any third parties we work with must protect your information and only use it for the services they provide us.
Third-Party Services
Our website may use services like Google Analytics, which have their own privacy policies. We recommend reading their policies to understand how they handle your data.
Your Rights
You can:
- Ask what information we have about you
- Request we delete your information
- Opt out of promotional emails
- Turn off location sharing
- Disable cookies in your browser
Data Security
We use reasonable security measures to protect your information, including:
- Secure servers
- Regular security updates
- Limited access to personal data
- Secure data transmission
However, no online service is 100% secure, so we can’t guarantee complete protection.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we make changes, we’ll update the “Last updated” date at the top. For major changes, we’ll provide additional notice on our website.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your information, contact us here.